Khamar Chak - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Khamar Chak is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. Dobna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamar Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamar Chak is 373090. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Khamar Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khamar Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Khamar Chak village had a total population of 162 people, including 87 males and 75 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.47%, with male literacy at 92.00% and female literacy at 63.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 87 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 69 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 18 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Khamar Chak
Khamar Chak is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Charakmara | North-East | 0.72 km |
| Guludumaria | West | 1.07 km |
| Lakrakunda | North | 1.21 km |
| Simaldubi | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Mohanabank | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Borwa | East | 1.54 km |
| Nilkanthapur | West | 1.90 km |
| Kalipahari | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Udaljori | East | 2.18 km |
| Danr | North-East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamar Chak
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khamar Chak. The nearest railway station is Bodma, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Khamar Chak is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamar Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamar Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khamar Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamar Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khamar Chak
Where is Khamar Chak located?
Khamar Chak village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khamar Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamar Chak is Dobna.
What is the pincode of Khamar Chak?
The pincode of Khamar Chak is 814166.
What is the population of Khamar Chak?
Khamar Chak had a total population of 162, including 87 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Khamar Chak?
Khamar Chak had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khamar Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamar Chak was 78.47%. Male literacy was 92.00% and female literacy was 63.77%.